Hypnotic Tiles Afghan Introducing the Crochet Hypnotic Tiles Afghan by me, Mikey of The Crochet Crowd. This is using Caron Cakes Yarn featuring the Red Velvet Colour. In my design today, there are layers within each of the squares that are in the afghan. The afghan is made up of 20 squares that are joined as...
Crochet Tutorials
If you're eager to learn how to crochet, watching tutorial videos is a great way to start. Explore a variety of crochet patterns accompanied by matching tutorials to guide you through the process. These instructional videos provide a visual and step-by-step approach, making it easier for beginners to grasp the art of crocheting and create beautiful projects.
How to Crochet Beach Cover Up Pattern + Tutorial
For beginners and beyond, learn to crochet this cute Beach Cover Up using a free pattern by Yarnspirations called the Beachy Keen Cover Up. Using Bernat Maker Fashion Yarn, a new yarn line by our friends at Yarnspirations, you can make this crochet beach cover up in a jiffy. The cover-up has large spaces to...
Sewing Child and Adult Fabric Masks Pattern
The sewn versions of these Child and Adult Fabric Mask Patterns is available. The CDC advises the use of simple cloth face coverings to slow the spread of the virus and help people who may have the virus but do not know it from transmitting it to others. These masks help ensure that critical supplies...
Jonah's Crochet Sampler Blanket + Tutorials
Jonah Larson, aka Jonah's Hands, the youngest stitch ambassador of Yarnspirations, has a new crochet stitch sampler blanket named after him. Yarnspirations asked me to step in and film this series to add to our stitch library on YouTube. Jonah collaborated with the Yarnspirations Design Team to find out which stitches he loves; the Yarnspirations...
Modern Marvel: Bold Angles Pillow DIY
The Crochet Bold Angles Pillow is based on a graphghan type of project. The panels you see are not separate and then sewn together. They are based on following a graph and changing the colours when needed to maintain the design. Technically speaking, this is not a hard design as the angles are consistent and...
Crochet Faux Mongolian Lamb Pillow Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Faux Mongolian Lamb Pillow is a technique that we have seen used for Cabbage Patch looking doll hair. This is using Red Heart Hygge yarn. The concept uses the loop stitch. The instructions have a diagram of how it is done. You will use your finger to create the loop and it will be...
24 Crochet Dishcloths (5 of 8)
NEXT 3 DISHCLOTHS PREVIOUS 3 DISHCLOTHS In this grouping of 3 crochet dishcloths, we have the wiggles crochet, floral scrubby and mitered crochet dishcloths. Be sure to only use 100% cotton or plastic-based like Red Heart Scrubby items for dishcloths as the dishcloths need to be washed and dry out. If you use acrylic or...
Juicy Fruits & Whipped Throw Pattern + Tutorial
Customize your new Juicy Fruits and Whipped Creme Crochet Throw. You can make this as a lapghan or even up to a bedspread. The details are provided below to customize. This is using Red Heart Super Saver yarn. The Sizing below is based on the Gauge Size of the Written Pattern itself. This was not...
Beginner Macrame Hanging Planter + Tutorial
Create this Macrame Plant Holder with just simple knots. This is Mikey's first ever Macrame Project that he's ever done! Intimidated by the look, he took step by step and has a success story. . . More Macrame Ideas Mikey, who was just learning this process, figured out the do's and do n'ts to make...
Crochet Hanging Planter Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet this Trio Pot Hanging Planter for your home decor. What initially looks like Macrame is all 100% crochet. So it has that look of macrame without all the knot tying. Things to watch for in this project is the weight of the pots with the soil. While the yarn will hold up, ensure you...
Check Please Blanket... Spring Stitch Along
Coming in late March 2023 is the next Stitch Along with our friends at JOANN. For the first time, a knitting stitch-along will be hosted by Marly Bird. Both projects are not in the same category of the finished item as each other. Knitters will have a unique experience, but they go together in the...
Crochet Soft Neutrals Cable Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
There is a mix of two panels that make up this Crochet Soft Neutrals Cable Afghan. It's a visually appealing afghan with a bit of challenging concepts for the crocheter to master. It's considered an intermediate level which gives me a lot of hope. One panel has the double cabling braid while the other panel...
Crochet Striping Shells Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Striping Shells Shawl The Crochet Striping Shells Shawl is a very simple repeat of two rows. The Caron x Pantone Bamboo is precisely coloured and strategically placed within the shawl for really elegant looks. To change the look, you simply can change the colours that are suggested to something more your flavour. I would...
Crochet Lace Fans Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Lace Fans Shawl The Crochet Lace Fans Shawl is made of up of individual fans that are attached to each other as you crochet. It takes 3 Caron x Pantone Bamboo braids to make this. There are two options for strategic placement for this. There is also the Colorplay Tool with this shawl to...
Crochet Blossom Shawl + Tutorial
Using Caron Blossom Cakes, this is a simple crochet shawl to crochet. This is the Blossom Cakes Shawl. The fringe at the ends of the shawl is elegant for this. It provides a drape and flows as you walk. ... - The fringing is similar to the Crochet Garden Flowers Blanket. There's a tutorial for...
Beginner Tunisian Rib Stitch Hat Pattern + Tutorial
This Tunisian Ribbed Stitched Hat comes in two sizes in the pattern that includes child and adult. It's really simple and gives you the look of knitting with your afghan hook. The hat starts off at the brim and works it's way up before we start the decrease. I found this pattern much easier than...
Just A Phase Crochet Modern Granny Blanket
The Crochet, Just A Phase Modern Granny Blanket is a typical modern granny blanket made with the new Bernat Blanket Perfect Phasing yarn. If you were doing this as a modern granny, you would change the colour when doing the single crochet and chain spaces. . . The blanket is made similar to this below....
Crochet Baby Tiles for Miles Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet the Baby Tiles for Miles Baby Blanket using Caron Baby Cakes Yarn or equivalent yarns. This is easy to follow the pattern, in fact, I have put a tutorial out there for you to use if you need extra help. The tiles are made up of 4 trebles grouped together. There is a half...
Crochet Generous Scarf Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Generous Scarf is made using a half-double crochet lattice diamond stitch. It's an easy, repeating stitch that measures 66" long by 20" wide. It uses a yarn called Bernat Wavelength. The colour changes are what come out of the ball. The yarn is marled, and there are really beautiful tones within. More Crochet...
Crochet Bobbles and Fringe Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Bobbles & Fringe Blanket The Crochet Bobbles & Fringe Blanket is highly textured with a combination of popcorn stitches and fringe. This is something you would see in the blanket section of a home decorating store. The repeating of the pattern is rows 4 - 11. There are 4 types of rows used in...
Shine Like Diamonds Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Shine Like Diamonds Shawl Introducing the Shine Like Diamonds Shawl by Yarnspirations. It's a brand new pattern that will challenge you but thrill you at the end when you accomplish it. This free pattern comes with written instructions as well as a crochet diagram to follow along. Of course, I have provided to you a...
Crochet Treasure Wave Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Treasure Wave Afghan This is an adaptation of Crochet Ocean Waves Throw. What makes this afghan different from regular ripple or chevron types is the stitches of each row. If you click 'read more' below, I have posted two more photos showing you up close. The Back Loop Double Crochets cause the afghan has...
Crochet Large Christmas Tree Skirt Pattern + Tutorial
With the Crochet Boho Ornament Afghan, you will have yarn leftover. So why not pair a Crochet Christmas Tree Skirt with your afghan. Also, if you have spare yarn, this really hits the basket beautifully. You will be able to randomly put your crochet Christmas skirt together using the same balls from your Boho Ornament...
Crochet Field of Dreams Baby Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
This gorgeous raised flower is part of the Field of Dreams afghan. Its large flowers make for incredible statements, leaving endless opportunities for the exploration of colours. This is the Crochet Field of Dreams Baby Blanket. There is a strong demand for granny squares like this as it's a bit traditional but many people love...
Crochet Lattice Lace Wrap Pattern + Tutorial
The Lattice Lace Wrap is a neat concept of crochet that combines chains to make squares or diamonds into the pattern. The squares appear to be floating in between chains which makes it very desirable. This is a Caron Yarn pattern. Truthfully, I couldn't see the stitches well when reviewing this pattern and so I...
Crochet Simple Granny Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Simple Granny Blanket Using colour transitioning yarn is addictive but also can create the most interesting granny squares too. This Crochet Simple Granny Blanket is easy to do. You can get the most out of transitioning yarn when you do half of your squares using the ball from the inside out. Then the other...
How to Use Bernat Blanket-ez + Tutorial
So you want to see what's up with Bernat Alize Blanket EZ yarn? Here is a technical preview of explaining the properties of the yarn, how the loops are made and little fabulous tips about this yarn. Get an up close and personal view of the Bernat Alize Blanket EZ yarn. If you understand how...
BEGINNER Thick Crochet Misty Moss Lapghan + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD MISTY FREE PATTERN If someone surprises you and you don't have much time, the Misty Moss Crochet Lapghan can be crocheted quickly and designed for beginners. This stitch has several names, such as granite stitch and moss stitch. It's used a lot in scarves, clothing and more. The idea is to crochet in the...
Quackers the Crochet Duck + Tutorial
She is introducing Quackers the Crochet Duck, a new pattern by Sarah from Repeat Crafter Me. This 15" cuddly duck is just oozing with cuteness. Grab your Bernat Blanket and make this pretty quickly. I love this. I am a regular passenger on Celebrity Cruise Line, where the ducks are a thing to hide. You...
Crochet Simply Soft Stripes Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Afghan This Crochet Simply Soft Stripes Afghan is made up of 3 panels. The panels are full of texture. There's a lot of learning possibilities for mixing up some great stitches. The idea that compels me with this afghan is that you can make an afghan without having to be buried under it halfway through...
Crochet Blue Lagoon Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Learn the Blue Lagoon Want to know how to make a Blue Lagoon Afghan? Let me show you. Okay, I admit it... It doesn't look like a blue lagoon or even remotely close to it. Let's just say, Diva Dan 'diva-tized' it a bit with some great colours from Bernat Super Value Yarn. Our assistant,...
Extended Moss Crochet Stitch Tutorial + Tutorial
The extended moss crochet stitch is a really easy repeating pattern that thickens up the works as the extended double crochet goes over the ch-1 spaces and buries it inside the double crochet stitches. What makes this stitch amazing in its look is how the extended part of the double crochet bulges outward. I can...
Crochet Reusable Duster Pattern + Tutorial
In cleaning, I prefer not to use disposable products when I can make reusable items. The Crochet Duster Cover doesn't use much Lily Sugar'n Cream yarn. I can toss it into the washer with my dish rags when doing laundry for my next cleaning session. The re-usable dusters are also a fairly popular craft show...
Crochet Pumpkin Patch Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD FREE PUMPKIN BLANKET The Crochet Pumpkin Patch Blanket, designed by Sarah from Repeat Crafter Me is another example of fabulousness! This is sized for kids. They are essentially square motifs with a special shape in the middle shaped by the pumpkin. It's a great fall, Thanksgiving or Halloween project that you can pull out...
Crochet Make A Point Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Make a Point Shawl uses Caron Latte Cakes. This is a 4-pattern row repeated throughout the entire triangle crochet shawl. Included with this pattern are the instructions for the fringing that gives the final look. More Ideas Another Shawl Pattern Tutorial More Shawl Patterns
How To Crochet Red Heart All In One Granny Square Yarn
If you're looking for an innovative approach to crocheting granny squares without dealing with tail ends for each colour. This yarn aims to minimize the number of yarn tails woven at your project's end. This is the new Red Heart All In One Granny Square yarn. I have provided written instructions and downloadable crochet diagram...
Crochet #NAPS Baby Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Introducing a modern baby blanket with a hashtag, try the #NAPS Baby Blanket. We cannot deny how technology and the internet have brought us together. By the time this youngster grows up, I am sure Hashtags will be part of his youth. What happens from this point to the future is anyone's guess. The technique...
Crochet Celtic Lace Join / Border Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Celtic Lace Join that has an incredible border is an oldy but a goody. The border can be used on its own or you can combine it to make it join to existing Celtic lace borders if you are thinking ahead. The border is fabulous for just one afghan but then used in...
6 Ways to Join Squares and Motifs Together + Tutorial
It's easier to show you how the ways to join your granny squares and motifs together through a tutorial. Today, let me demonstrate that for you. In this tutorial, you will learn the following: For demonstration reasons, I used a really bright colour when joining the blue squares together to show you where to place...
Crochet Ripples In The Sun Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
This Ripples in the Sun Crochet Blanket using Bernat Maker Outdoor Yarn. This yarn is exclusive to JOANN Fabrics and Craft Stores in the USA. This is an easy 2-row pattern repeat throughout. The tutorial below will show you how to get started and maintain your pattern. Of course, if you prefer the colours to be...